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Tag Archives: halloween
In Memory of Houdini
By Tom Interval Harry Houdini (1874–1926), the world’s most famous pioneering escapologist, showman, and magician, died 94 years ago today. In memory of the man who inspired several generations of aspiring mystery men, including me. Happy Halloween, Harry.
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Tagged collage, deathday, halloween, harryhoudini, houdini, houdinicollage, houdiniphotos, houdinipictures, images, photomontage, photos, pictures
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Houdini Jack-o’-Lantern 2020
By Tom Interval Here’s the latest installment of my annual Houdini jack-o’-lantern. I’ve been carving these since about 2009 or 2010. See below for a few pictures outlining the basic steps.
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Tagged carve, carvedpumpkin, carving, halloween, harry houdini, harryhoudini, holiday, houdini, jack-o-lantern, jackolantern, pumpkin
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Houdini Jack-o’-Lantern 2019
By Tom Interval Another Halloween, another Houdini jack-o’-lantern. I got a late start on this one and didn’t carve it until today—Halloween—the 93rd anniversary of Houdini’s death. Here’s a 10-second video for your entertainment pleasure. Scroll down to see a … Continue reading
Posted in art, Harry Houdini, Harry Houdini, jack-o'-lanterns
Tagged art, artwork, carved, carving, flickering, halloween, harry houdini, harryhoudini, houdini, jack-o-lantern, jackolantern, magicians, pumpkin, pumpkins, san diego, sandiego, spooky
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Houdini Jack-o’-Lantern 2017
By Tom Interval Last year I skipped my annual ritual of carving a Harry Houdini jack-o’-lantern, but I made one this year! Here’s one picture. To see a few more, see my Houdini blog. Hope you have a happy and … Continue reading
Posted in Famous Magicians, Harry Houdini
Tagged death, halloween, harry houdini, Holidays, houdini, jack-o'-lanterns, jack-o-lantern, magicians, pumpkins
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In Memory of Houdini on the 90th Anniversary of His Death
By Tom Interval It’s been 90 years since Harry Houdini (1874–1926) died on Halloween, yet his name lives on—a testament to the genius behind his showmanship, originality, technical abilities, and knack for attaining publicity. Unhappy anniversary, Harry.
Posted in Anniversaries, Famous Magicians, Halloween, Harry Houdini, Harry Houdini, Holidays, magicians
Tagged 1926, death, halloween, harry, harry houdini, houdini, october 31
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In Memoriam: How did Houdini die?
By Tom Interval If there were such a thing as the perfect day to die, Harry Houdini would have thanked the Grim Reaper. The legendary showman escaped the earth 87 years ago this minute—1:26 p.m. (ET) on October 31, 1926. … Continue reading
Posted in Halloween, Harry Houdini, Holidays
Tagged death, halloween, harry houdini, houdini
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